Bill Gates Buys Pays $171 Million for Prime Washington Farmland
Bill Gates paid $171 million to buy 14,500 acres of farmland in Eastern Washington from John Hancock Life Insurance Company.
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In this Land Report exclusive, Bill Gates is identified as America's largest farmland owner with more than 242,000 acres in 17 states.
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farmlandgrab.org | Bill Gates: America's top farmland owner
Call it a hunch, but the story did not jibe. I scanned the headline for the umpteenth time and then read and reread the pertinent details. Something was missing. Either that or I had a screw loose. According to the Tri-City Herald, a 14,500-acre swath of choice Eastern Washington farmland in the Horse Heaven Hills of Benton County had just traded hands for almost $171 million. That’s a ginormous deal, one that pencils out to almost $12,000 per acre for a whole lot of acres. Pretty pricey dirt, right? That’s exactly what I thought. Especially when it comes to row crops like sweet corn a...
Source: farmlandgrab.org